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With just hours left, this year's Rising Stars nominations keep growing even more impressive. We’ll be sharing those winners with you soon enough, but be warned, you have only a few hours remaining before nominations close.

HousingWire is now accepting applications for its fifth annual Rising Stars award program. We are looking for the best, boldest, and most dynamic industry leaders under the age of 40. Is that you? Show us!

One thing became clear very quickly during HousingWire’s webinar on how to hire Millennials on Thursday — few attendees knew they wanted to go into housing at the outset of their careers. And yet, like our three panelists, they are all got into the industry one way or another. So how do we get others to join a space that a lot of Millennials are unfamiliar with? These three HousingWire Rising Stars give tips on where to start to fix this problem.

A favorite saying of ours is “deadlines spur action,” and in the case of our Rising Stars awards program, it’s proving true. Quite a few of you are waiting until the last minute to get your nominations in. We’ve heard from quite a few folks that are feeling the pressure of that impending deadline, and we feel you. We get it. And we’re not monsters around here. We’re here to help.

Well, it’s that time of year again. HousingWire is proud to announce the fourth annual HousingWire Rising Stars award program, which honors the next generation of leaders in lending, servicing, investments, and real estate. If you, or someone you know belongs on the 2017 edition of Rising Stars, now is the time to prove it.

Renters Warehouse hired Anthony Cazazian, recently named as one of HousingWire's rising stars, as its new chief investment officer and president of portfolio services. The company's CEO talks about what makes Cazazian a good fit.

Many of these 50 winners are leading their companies from the C-Suite, deciding overall strategy for their organizations and staking out new territory. Others are contributing through innovation, product development, process enhancements and big data analysis.

These young guns might be developing tech, creating startups or building a name for themselves selling properties. Whatever they do, we want to acknowledge their achievements as standouts in their various fields and introduce them to the rest of the industry.

HousingWire’s 2016 Rising Stars award program recognizes the next generation of leaders in lending, servicing, investments, and real estate — those younger leaders already making their mark on the industry.

These 40 winners have developed groundbreaking new software, re-engineered entire systems and launched their own startups. They have seen dramatic growth in sales, in market share and in influence. Whether they started with a company right out of high school or were brought in for a specialty solution, their contributions have been outsized.

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With the recent turnover in leadership at the Federal Housing Finance Agency, we may be standing at the precipice of great change in the government’s role in supporting the mortgage market through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.